engineering
Posted Apr 25Sr. Electrical Engineer - Space Technologies
Huntsville, United StatesOn-site
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Responsibilities
- Design, and conduct analysis of analog circuits including low-noise signal conditioning and power amplifiers.
- Collaborate with peers, leads, and managers to develop, review, and refine designs and analyses to meet program technical needs within defined time and budget constraints.
Requirements
- Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary AV provides a full suite of exquisite, space-qualified hardware trusted to fly in the most extreme environments space presents across GEO, MEO, LEO and Cislunar orbits.
- With hundreds of systems flying in space, our customers turn to AV when a mission can't fail.
- Qualifications: Master's degree in electrical engineering with 8 years'
- experience or a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with a minimum of 10 years'
- experience in design, analysis, integration, and test of custom electronics can be considered instead of a master's degree.
- Experience designing high speed digital electronics including the use of ADCs, DACs, FPGAs, processors, and communications drivers.
- Experience designing and conducting analysis of analog circuits including low-noise signal conditioning and power amplifiers Proficiency in electrical design software and simulation tools (such as Altium, SPICE, MATLAB, Simulink, HyperLynx, and MS Office).
- Ability to conduct circuit analysis and simulation to optimize performance and reliability.
- Qualifications: Understanding of space qualification standards and requirements.
- Experience designing custom electronics for space products.
- Experience with analysis necessary for high reliability space electronics hardware (Electrical stress analysis, worst case circuit analysis and reliability analysis).
- Experience and understanding of PCB manufacturing and assembly processes.
- Experience producing board layouts is a plus. Understanding of relevant IPC standards needed for electrical design and fabrication.
- Experience leading sub-assemblies or circuit card designs with small teams of two or three.
- Experience developing and conducting testing of complex electronic sub-assemblies along with design of special test equipment (STE).
- Experience developing design and verification documentation (Interface Control Document/Drawings (ICD), Design Description Document (DDD), Test Plan, Test Procedures, Test Reports, etc.).
- Written and verbal communication skills necessary to present designs to internal and external stakeholders.
- Physical Demands: Ability to work in an office and production environment (Constant) Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”).
- Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems.
- Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty – and succeed.
- What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems.
- Department of Defense and allied military services use the company’s hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
Benefits
- benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
- We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Contact
- For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits .
- We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Additional details
- Our team is expanding to do the big things that have never been done before - the things the nation and the world are counting on us to deliver.
- Join the transformation and help us make this impact now.
- We are seeking electrical engineers at all levels.
- Provide expertise to both product development and R&D efforts.
- Work within a broad-disciplined program team providing expertise in support of electronics manufacturing and testing.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. Desired
- Experience designing to a defined requirements set.
- requirements from higher-level, flowed down, system
- Able to complete assigned work within a defined timeline and budget.
- requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR.